Genki, the accessories manufacturer at the heart of the Switch 2 mockup furore coming out of CES 2025, was reportedly visited by Nintendo’s lawyers.
It's been a heck of a start to the week for Nintendo fans. A combination of the start of a new year and the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has resulted in an absolute flood of Nintendo Switch 2 rumors,
Following a series of major Switch 2 leaks at CES 2025, Nintendo is supposedly preparing to counter with legal action against Genki.
Nintendo's legal team has taken action against accessory maker Genki for Switch 2 leaks but doesn't seem to have any legal standing.
Genki has reportedly said its Nintendo Switch 2 mockups weren't actually based on having seen a real Switch 2, after previously having said that they were.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to be significantly bigger than its predecessor - we estimate a 25% larger console.
The biggest changes between the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 are the screen size, which dictates the console and controllers size, and how the controllers attach to the screen.
The announcement and reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 is likely to be one of the biggest gaming stories of 2025. Earlier this month, Genki inadvertently became a part of that story when the company showed off a Switch 2 mockup at CES. Now, a report claims that Nintendo sent over some lawyers to Genki's booth over those Switch 2 mockups.
The peripheral makers continue to leak potential Switch 2 details, but Bayonetta lead dev thinks they should have ‘poo on… their shoes.’
Some Nintendo fans share their concerns about one aspect of the Switch 2 design, worrying it could turn into a headache for users.
Nintendo has revealed how the Joy-Con release buttons work on the Switch 2. If you’ve been hiding under a rock, yes, Nintendo shared a short video officially revealing the Switch 2. That video confirmed an extra button on the right Joy-Con, a U-shaped stand with wings underneath, as well as a new USB-C port at the top of the console.